missioner

/ (ˈmɪʃənə) /

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noun

a less common name for missionary

a person heading a parochial mission in a Christian country

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missionary apostolic, missionary position, Missionary Ridge, mission control, mission creep, missioner, missionize, mission specialist, mission statement, Mission Viejo, missis

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How to use missioner in a sentence

But this aged Missioner, wise and experienced, knew well how to guide this untried soul.
Hubert's Wife|Minnie Mary Lee
I knew a Canadian missioner, turned Coldstream Guardsman, who was very strong and picturesque upon the point.
Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front|E. W. Hornung
The Little Missioner was huddled in his corner near the window.
The Courage of Marge O'Doone|James Oliver Curwood
Suddenly David freed his hand from the Little Missioner's clasp.
The Courage of Marge O'Doone|James Oliver Curwood

He was sorry now that he had given the Missioner the check to that trunk.
The Courage of Marge O'Doone|James Oliver Curwood

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